The Associate Attorney will support and manage matters from initial intake and pre-litigation through litigation and resolution. This role requires strong legal analysis, organization, and the ability to move cases forward efficiently while maintaining excellent client service and communication. Responsibilities: • Manage and support cases from pre-litigation through litigation, settlement, and resolution • Oversee pre-litigation case development, including file review, claim evaluation, and strategy • Draft and review legal documents, including correspondence, demands, pleadings, motions, discovery, and agreements • Conduct legal research using tools such as Clio Works, Westlaw, and LexisNexis • Communicate with clients regarding case status, expectations, and settlement progress • Work with internal teams to ensure proper documentation, record collection, and file readiness • Assist in transitioning cases from pre-litigation to litigation when necessary • Prepare for and participate in EUOs, depositions, mediations, hearings, and negotiations • Evaluate liability, damages, and settlement opportunities; participate in negotiations to resolve matters efficiently • Review and approve settlement terms, releases, and closing documents as needed • Ensure compliance with deadlines and procedural requirements across all stages • Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure efficient case handling • Maintain accurate and organized case files throughout the case lifecycle Qualifications: • Active Bar license (required) • 2+ years of experience in litigation and/or pre-litigation preferred • Strong understanding of case development, negotiation, and litigation processes • Experience handling client communications and case strategy • Excellent writing, communication, and organizational skills • Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills • Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
• Manage and support cases from pre-litigation through litigation, settlement, and resolution • Oversee pre-litigation case development, including file review, claim evaluation, and strategy • Draft and review legal documents, including correspondence, demands, pleadings, motions, discovery, and agreements • Conduct legal research using tools such as Clio Works, Westlaw, and LexisNexis • Communicate with clients regarding case status, expectations, and settlement progress • Work with internal teams to ensure proper documentation, record collection, and file readiness • Assist in transitioning cases from pre-litigation to litigation when necessary • Prepare for and participate in EUOs, depositions, mediations, hearings, and negotiations • Evaluate liability, damages, and settlement opportunities; participate in negotiations to resolve matters efficiently • Review and approve settlement terms, releases, and closing documents as needed • Ensure compliance with deadlines and procedural requirements across all stages • Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure efficient case handling • Maintain accurate and organized case files throughout the case lifecycle